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  2. BRITISH FISHING TRAWLERS

    In war Britain's fishermen carry on, among new perils. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  3. DIVINING ROD IN USE AGAIN

    In these days of acute water shortage every device that will enable the market gardener, the stock owner, or the manufacturer to obtain an adequate supply of this necessity is being exploited. The divining rod is one of these devices, and I believe that those who profess ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,350 words
  4. FISHERMAN'S WAR

    Recently the British housewife opened her morning paper and received a shock when she read that thousands of fish had been thrown back into the sea, because of the absence of buyers. She was not at all sure whom to blame; ...

    Article : 905 words
  5. WHEN SOLOMON WISEMAN RAN HIS FERRY

    It is more than 100 years since Wiseman's Ferry was in its romantic heyday, being for polite society's newly marrieds in the eighteen thirties what Niagara Falls is to American youth, but it still retains its charm and interest for the visitor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 794 words
  6. OIL OF BORNEO

    The port of Balik Papan, in Dutch Borneo, which the Dutch have declared themselves ready to destroy if it is captured by an ...

    Article : 559 words
  7. BOREDOM ON THE NILE

    "Charming," he said, "—the way you do your hair!" "Charming,—the way you look at me and smile!" ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  9. FIRST PLAY ON AUSTRALIA

    On November 24, 1792, theatregoers in Paris witnessed the first play written on Australia. It was a one-act comedy, "Les ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. Our Australia

    Just what induced this quaint little mammal of the long spines and beak-like snout to be abroad in full glare of the afternoon sunlight, was difficult to understand. In any case, it was a risky procedure, because usually it does ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 718 words
  11. AXEMAN'S SPRINGBOARD.

    As Australian as the kookaburra or the kangaroo, the springboard and the axeman who performs on it always seem ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 651 words
  12. H.M.S. COSSACK

    Where Cossack lay in the bay The green sea buds and flowers, The grey sea shudders and swells. No clipp'd, unresonant bells ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. AN UPRIGHT LAND

    The glory of the nation lies Less in the triumph of her arms, Her noble manhood's sacrifice, Than in her just and sober laws. ...

    Article : 94 words
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